Author: metamillennial

Eagerly and cautiously, I stepped into the “9-5 office life” at 19 years old. I had been a server prior to and during this time. The majority of the people I worked with in the service industry were Millennials, just like me. In the unfamiliar bureaucratic world, I noticed a shift in my coworkers’ perceptions of me. Arriving on my first day, in my first office, I was quite aware of a preconceived notion regarding Millennials: We are coddled. We are unapologetic. We are touchy. We are entitled.